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INHIBITED sexual desire has emerged in the 1980's as the leading sexual disorder and a major underlying factor, if not a direct cause, of many marital breakups. The problem affects single people as well as married couples and those committed to long-term relationships. At the same time,...

EVERY year more than one million American infants undergo an operation that the medical profession declared unnecessary more than a decade ago. That operation is circumcision, the removal of the prepuce, or foreskin, that covers the glans of the penis. Circumcision is by far the most common...

BEFORE 1970, when Dr. William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson, the pioneering sex therapists from St. Louis, revolutionized the treatment of sexual problems, this common area of distress had either been ignored by the medical profession or had been approached only through long psychotherapy,...

This is a big anniversary year for one of the most celebrated and controversial research teams in modern medical history: Dr. William H. Masters and Virginia E. Johnson, who are being feted in St. Louis on Thursday. Thirty years ago Dr. Masters, a prominent gynecologist, was authorized by...

A GROWING number of American men who have embraced society's changing perception of manhood are finding that the change has brought on unexpected stress for which they are seeking psychotherapy. Many psychotherapists report that they are being confronted by new kinds of problems and new...